Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Bearded Iris

Agabus godmanni compared with Iris germanica

Key Differences

Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Bearded Iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bearded Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)
Class same	Insecta (côn trùng)	Insecta (côn trùng)
Order	Coleoptera (Bọ cánh cứng)	Mantodea (Bộ Bọ ngựa)
Family	Dytiscidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Agabus	Iris
Species	Agabus godmanni	Iris germanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Bearded Iris share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (côn trùng)

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Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Bearded Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bearded Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azorean predacious diving beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bearded Iris

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Cyprus, India, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Azorean predacious diving beetle

The Azorean predacious diving beetle (Agabus godmanni) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bearded Iris

The Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a species in the genus Iris. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.